Please pardon my ignorance, but David Poleri is a singer I know almost
nothing about. I tried looking him up online, but there is very little to
read. Could you enlighten me as to his temper tantrums and difficulty with
colleagues, it sounds like they were common knowledge? Any specific
recordings to recommend? Thank you.
Terry in Fresno
On Wed, Jan 17, 2018 at 11:17 AM, Donald Levine <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> I think by the time of the plane crash his career was basically ended due
> to the temper tantrums and his difficulty as a colleague. I read somewhere
> that he and his wife were vacationing in Hawaii and he was no longer
> actively singing? Whatever the reasons, it was a superb voice and a career
> squandered. Another great Philadelphia tenor. I believe he and Lanza were
> the same age also.
>
> Donald
>
> On Wed, Jan 17, 2018 at 11:37 AM, Idia Legray <[log in to unmask]>
> wrote:
>
> > While we're speculating, what about David Poleri? Would he have made it
> > big with his gorgeous tenor sound and sexy looks, despite his temper
> > tantrums, had he not died prematurely in that plane crash?
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